Arrest Report – Tuesday – November 8, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, November 8, 2022:

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Farm-City Week In Chattooga County

Combos become combos because their parts, when put together, make each other better: Peanut butter and jelly; shrimp and grits; steak and potatoes; tacos and Tuesdays; jeans and a t-shirt; suit and tie.  All those parts and the resulting combos are produced in Georgia, which is home to another pair worth remembering and celebrating: Farms and cities.

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Summerville Woman Threatens Man With A Shovel

An intoxicated Summerville woman was arrested on Sunday evening after threatening a man with a shovel. 

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WZQZ Election Coverage

WZQZ News will be providing complete election coverage this evening.  WZQZ’s Ben Groce will be at the Chattooga County Courthouse and be bringing updates on WZQZ’s Facebook page.  WZQZ News Director Jimmy Holbrook will be on the radio providing up-to-date information from local election returns and statewide updates from the Georgia News Network.  Tune in this evening for the latest information on Election 2022 from the station that brings you local news seven days a week – WZQZ.

Election Day Today

Today is election day.  Voters in Chattooga County are going to the polls to vote on several statewide races and one local contested race.  Polls will be open from 7 AM – 7 PM.  Remember, you will need to vote at your local precinct today.

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Georgia Tax Collections Strong In October

Georgia tax collections continued strong last month, the state Department of Revenue reported.

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Georgia Gas Prices Some Of The Cheapest In The U.S.

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Georgia gas prices continues to be one of  the cheapest in the United States. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.12 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average is 3 cents less than a week ago, 7 cents less than a month ago, and 13 cents less than this time last year. It now costs $46.85 to fill a 15-gallon tank of regular gasoline. Drivers are now paying a little over $1.00 less to fill-up at the pump compared to last month.

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Peak Season For Deer Collisions

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The timing of the rut, or breeding season, for white-tailed deer varies locally, especially in southern climates like Georgia’s. During the rut, the desire to breed causes deer to become more active compared to the rest of the year. Bucks move more and become less secretive, making them easier to hunt and more susceptible to being hit by motor vehicles.

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Calhoun Police Investigating Child’s Death By Gun

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The Calhoun Police Department is investigating a child’s death from a gunshot wound to the head that occurred in the early morning hours.

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Arrest Summary November 4-7, 2022

Here is the latest arrest summary from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for November 4-7, 2022:

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